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5 Deacon Close, St Albans, AL1 2LJ

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 5 Deacon Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Deacon Close is a semi-detached house in St Albans (AL1 2LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. At 55 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (55–64 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2009. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Dec 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2015from Aug 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Deacon Close, St Albans, AL1 2LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Deacon Close has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Deacon Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£307,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 2LJ: £290,000 (2024–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Deacon Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Deacon Close runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 72 (C)

On par

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Deacon Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£319k

1 Howard Court, Cottonmill Lane

AL1 2BQ

£291k

1 Deacon Close

AL1 2LJ

£286k

1 Fernecroft, Tavistock Avenue

AL1 2PW

£280k

1 Ashdales

AL1 2RA

3 bed1 bath
£272k

1 Grindcobbe

AL1 2ED

£375k

1 Ellis House, Ashwood Mews

AL1 2AR

1 bed1 bath
£247k

1 Hawksley Court, Tavistock Avenue

AL1 2PN

£430k

1 Danielle Court, 5 Leaf Way

AL1 2NE

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the St Albans district page.
Full St Albans report

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Mitchell Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Mandeville Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Deacon Close, St Albans, AL1 2LJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.